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1851 Exhibition Correspondence

Commissioner’s correspondence relating to the Great Exhibition of 1851

EDWARD STANLEY, 2ND BARON STANLEY OF ALDERLEY (1802-69)

10 Jul 1850. Lord Eddisbury to Stafford Northcote

10 Jul 1850

Loose manuscript papers | 3 documents (8 pages) (whole object) | RC/A/1850/223

(223) Lord Eddisbury, Foreign Office, to Stafford Northcote transmitting copies of a despatch, and its enclosure, from Colonel G. Lloyd Hodges in Flensburg.
(223i) Copy of a despatch from Colonel G. Lloyd Hodges regarding the formation of a Committee in the city of Lübeck.
(223ii) Copy of a letter from the Syndic for Foreign Affairs of the City of Lübeck.
  • Creator(s)

    Edward Stanley, 2nd Baron Stanley of Alderley (1802-69) (writer) [10 July 1850]

    Sir Stafford Northcote (1818-87) (addressee)

  • 3 documents (8 pages) (whole object)

  • Object type(s)
      • printed & manuscript material
        • documents
          • correspondence
    Language(s)
    English, French